CS 4620

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CS 4620
Introduction to Computer Graphics

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog. Courses of Study 2023-2024 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

Introduction to the principles of computer graphics in two and three dimensions.  Topics include digital images, filtering and antialiasing, 2-D and 3-D affine geometry, ray tracing, perspective and 3-D viewing, the graphics pipeline, curves and surfaces, and human visual perception. This course emphasizes fundamental techniques in graphics, with both written and practical assignments.  May be taken with or without concurrent enrollment in CS 4621.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: CS 2110/ENGRD 2110 and MATH 2940 or MATH 2210 or equivalent.

Distribution Category (SMR-AS)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CS 5620

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  7817 CS 4620   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Enrollment limited to CS students only. All others should add themselves to the waitlist during add/drop. See enrollment webpage for more details: https://www.cs.cornell.edu/courseinfo/enrollment/cs-4000-5000-level-courses